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Freight Corp in Melbourne

Subject: Freight Corp in Melbourne
From: "James C" <idonthavemail@noemail.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 21:10:10 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
References: <mauried.517.00B1B9CC@tpg.com.au> <39826bc6$0$11136$7f31c96c@news01.syd.optusnet.com.au> <mauried.519.01FB0171@tpg.com.au>
Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:15743

> >But what if Freight Corp hire AN class for Sydney-Melbourne or
> >Sydney-Brisbane interstate freight in competition with NR?
>
> So what, the only reason that Freightcorp would win NRC traffic is because
it
> offers the customer a better deal.
> Refusing to hire the ANs wont stop this as Freightcorp can hire ELs to do
the
> same thing.
> If they were really serious they could reinstate electrics in the suburban
> area and release 82s and 81s to compete with NRC.


Speaking of Freight Corp how does Freight Corp load its freight in
Melbourne? I saw Freight Corp's loco at Altoona several times and this
morning FC's 8171 was loading at GNR's yard.

Cheers
James

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